Questions and Answers
What is the drug class of Robaxin?
What is the generic name for Robaxin?
Methocarbamol
Robaxin is indicated to relieve discomfort from __________ disorders - acute.
musculoskeletal
Renal impairment is a contraindication for Robaxin.
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Which of the following is NOT an adverse effect of Robaxin?
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Study Notes
Robaxin Overview
- Robaxin belongs to the muscle relaxant drug class.
- Generic name for Robaxin is Methocarbamol.
Indications
- Prescribed primarily to relieve discomfort associated with acute musculoskeletal disorders.
Contraindications
- Should not be used in patients with renal impairment due to potential complications.
Adverse Effects
- Serious potential side effects include seizures and anaphylaxis.
- Common side effects may involve dizziness, drowsiness, light-headedness, and anorexia.
- Gastrointestinal issues such as upset stomach and nausea can occur.
- Users may notice changes in urine color, presenting as brown, black, or green.
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Description
This quiz covers the essential information about Robaxin, a muscle relaxant medication. Participants will learn about its indications, contraindications, and potential adverse effects. Gain an understanding of how Robaxin works and the precautions associated with its use.
